Most Popular Alternate History Books of the 20th century
Discover popular Alternate History books from the 20th century, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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Oswald Bastable #1
The Warlord of the Air
Science Fiction · Steampunk · Alternate History
1971
The Tales of Alvin Maker #1
Seventh Son
Fantasy · Locus Award · Mythopoeic Awards · Alternate History
1987
The Tales of Alvin Maker #2
Red Prophet
Fantasy · Locus Award · Alternate History
1988
The Tales of Alvin Maker #3
Prentice Alvin
Fantasy · Locus Award · Alternate History
1989
The Man in the High Castle
Science Fiction · Dystopia · Hugo Award · TV Series · Alternate History
1962
The Tales of Alvin Maker #5
Heartfire
Fantasy · Alternate History
1998
The Tales of Alvin Maker #4
Alvin Journeyman
Fantasy · Locus Award · Alternate History
1995
Lest Darkness Fall & To Bring the Light
Science Fiction · Alternate History
1996
'48
Horror · Alternate History
1996
Imperial Lady: A Fantasy of Han China
Fantasy · Alternate History
1989
Dictionary of the Khazars
Fantasy · Translation · Alternate History
1988
Agent of Byzantium
Short Stories · Alternate History
1987
The Short Reign Of Pippin IV
Fantasy · Alternate History
1957
Making History
Alternate History
1996
Enigma
Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Alternate History · Historical Fiction
September 26, 1995
The Age of Unreason #2
A Calculus of Angels
Fantasy · Alternate History
March 1999
Anno Dracula #1
Anno Dracula
Horror · Alternate History
1992
Gloriana
Fantasy · World Fantasy Award · Alternate History
1978
A Midsummer Tempest
Fantasy · Mythopoeic Awards · Alternate History
1974
The Age of Unreason #1
Newton's Cannon
Fantasy · Alternate History
1998
Anno Dracula #2
The Bloody Red Baron
Horror · Alternate History
1995
Archangel
Alternate History · Mystery · Thriller
1998
Worldwar #4
Striking the Balance
Science Fiction · Alternate History
1996
Worldwar #1
In the Balance
Science Fiction · Alternate History
1994
The Guns of the South
Science Fiction · Alternate History
1992
White Crow #2
The Architecture of Desire
Fantasy · Alternate History
1991
White Crow #1
Rats and Gargoyles
Fantasy · Alternate History
1990
Bring the Jubilee
Alternate History
1953
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
Fantasy · Alternate History · Mainstream
1904
SS-GB
Alternate History · Thriller
1978
Fatherland
Alternate History · Thriller
1992
Oswald Bastable #3
The Steel Tsar
Science Fiction · Steampunk · Alternate History
1981
The Tale of the Eternal Champion #6
A Nomad of the Time Streams
Science Fiction · Collection · Alternate History
1993
The Empire of Fear
Horror · Alternate History
1988
The Iron Dream
Science Fiction · Prix Apollo · Alternate History
1972
Oswald Bastable #2
The Land Leviathan
Science Fiction · Steampunk · Alternate History
1974